Visit the stunning San Juan Islands! We highly recommend taking the ferry to Friday Harbor— the ride is absolutely breathtaking, and the charming, walkable town greets you the moment you step off the boat.
Spanning two islands and connected by a series of iconic bridges, Deception Pass features a mix of rugged ocean cliffs and quiet old growth forests. Best known for its panoramic views and jaw-dropping sunsets, this park is a go-to for locals and international travelers alike.
Spend a leisurely afternoon exploring the charming shops of Downtown Bellingham or Fairhaven. From cozy boutiques and local breweries to incredible restaurants, there’s plenty to discover—you could easily spend the whole day wandering. This is where our relationship began, so the city holds a special place in our hearts. If you're looking for specific spots, just ask—we have tons of recommendations!
Getting Here:
If you're driving, we highly recommend taking the scenic route along Chuckanut Drive for those stunning coastal views. You can also hop on a FlixBus or catch the Amtrak from Mount Vernon or Seattle for a relaxed, car-free journey.
A PNW favorite where you can get enjoy winning pies (savory and sweet), plus beer and craft cocktails.
Nell Thorn offers a unique waterfront location. They have a fresh, daily menu of artisan-made, sustainable, farm to table NW fare, craft cocktails, fine wines, & microbrews on tap.
Ingredients are sourced from local family farms and are organic whenever possible
Popular breakfast spot famous for their cinnamon rolls!
indoor and outdoor seating (pups welcome!), a large back lawn with plenty of games, a 21 and over bar area. Firehall serves elevated comfort food and great beer
Known for fantastic wood-fired pizzas (GF available) and gourmet pub food.
With both indoor and outdoor seating options available, including a covered and heated patio.
Check-out this website to book your tour!
Cruises depart La Conner Thursdays–Sundays from June to mid-September, offering scenic views of Skagit Bay, Deception Pass Bridge, and Whidbey Island. Lunch cruises leave at 12:30 pm and dinner cruises at 5:30 pm.
This museum housed in the historic Gaches Mansion, showcases exhibitions and educational programs highlighting both traditional and contemporary fiber arts.
You can rent E Bikes right from the La Conner Country Inn and explore the Skagit Valley.
At Nasty Jack's, you can find everything from jewelry to antiques to collectibles from the past. Located in Downtown La Conner.
Enjoy a fun baking class at the King Arthur Flour Baking School! Check their website for the upcoming class schedule.